From long-term lovers of 15 years Kim Won-hoon and Eom Ji-yoon to former AOA member Jimin, surprise wedding announcements by stars(?) stunned fans.
Comedian Kim Won-hoon and Eom Ji-yoon bore the fruit of marriage after 15 years of dating. Lee Sugeun served as master of ceremonies, and Yu Jae-seok sent a congratulatory video that drew great interest. Jimin revealed wedding photos on her personal social media to surprisingly announce a marriage. But all of this was a "fake" wedding held in celebration of April Fool's Day.
Kim Won-hoon and Eom Ji-yoon of the YouTube content "Short Box" held a wedding ceremony on the 1st at a wedding hall in Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, receiving congratulations from 150 guests. The wedding was emceed by Lee Sugeun, and singers Paul Kim, Jung Seung-hwan and Heize performed wedding songs. In particular, Yu Jae-seok, Shin Dong-yeon and the group LE SSERAFIM delivered congratulatory messages for the wedding, which also attracted attention.
That day Kim Won-hoon said, "In my past life I failed to save my country, so I met Eom Ji-yoon," and Eom Ji-yoon said, "In my past life I sold my country. That's why I met Kim Won-hoon," bringing laughter. The two pledged, "We will accept each other as lifelong partners and fulfill love and responsibility."
After the ceremony, Kim Won-hoon and Eom Ji-yoon changed into hanbok and appeared to hold a reception. Kim Won-hoon drew attention by saying, "I hope polygamy is understood as well." That was because he said it as if he were actually married.
Eom Ji-yoon and Kim Won-hoon are beloved on "Short Box," which has 3.82 million subscribers, for their 15-year long-term dating content. Their marriage was thus the fruit of their long relationship. The two earlier revealed wedding invitations on social media on Mar. 18, saying, "From lovers to spouses, after 15 years of precious love we have borne that fruit and on Apr. 1, 2026 we will make a new start," which drew attention. The wedding content followed. Because it was a surprise event commemorating April Fool's Day, it received even more interest.
Meanwhile, Jimin also surprised fans by announcing a marriage on Apr. 1 for April Fool's Day. Jimin posted a photo wearing a cotton veil on social media and left the caption, "Everyone, I'm getting married but... April Fool's."
In the released photo, Jimin wore a white sleeveless T-shirt and jeans that revealed the underwear line, and a white cotton veil. It seemed like a bold wedding photo concept as she announced a marriage with the photo. But it was an April Fool's prank, and it turned out to be a friend's bridal shower, not Jimin's wedding.
Singer Lee Mi-joo also took part in the April Fool's prank. Lee Mi-joo posted content on her YouTube channel titled "[Breaking] Lee Mi-joo begins wedding preparations. From the proposal to bride care, fully revealed." In that content Lee Mi-joo, in a prospective bride concept, received bride care for a day.
When Lee Mi-joo was called "bride," she caught attention by telling the production staff, "Can I expect something today? Are you going to find a groom? My ideal type is someone who is kind, speaks nicely, eats well, is manly, and loves me." This content was an April Fool's event prepared by the production team.
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